Ecology P. 2
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| what is cellular respiration? | its the process where they take food (glucose) and make it into cellular energy.
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| what is the equation for photosynthesis? | carbon dioxide + water --------> (sunlight) glucose + oxygen
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| what is the equation for cellular respiration? | glucose + oxygen ----------> (cells) carbon dioxide + water + usable energy
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| What is photosynthesis? | photo synthesis is how plants take sunlight to make energy. this process usually happens in green plants.
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| What happens to the energy pyramid as more levels exist? | the more levels that exist between the producers and the top-level consumers in an ecosystem, the less energy is left from the original amount provided by the producers.
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| what are producers? | producers are organisms that carry out photosynthesis.
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| what are consumers? | consumers are organisms that eat other organisms to obtain energy because they can not produce their own food.
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| what are decomposers? | decomposers break down organic matter and release the nutrients in the organic matter back into the ecosystem.
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| how is an element different from a nutrient? | an element is different from a nutrient because nutrients are combines elements.
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| what is a primary consumer? | an organism that eats producers (for example: a caterpillar eats plants)
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| what is pollution? | pollution is anything added to the environment that produces a condition that Is harmful to organisms.
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| what is habitat change? | habitat change is when humans change a habitat for agriculture., forestry, and urban development.
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| what is over exploitation? | over exploitation of a resource is using a resource faster than it can be replaced.
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| what is invasive species? | it is a non-native species that causes harm to the ecosystem into which it has been introduced.
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| what is sustainability? | its when ecosystems are healthy. it supports future generations.
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| what is Acid Rain? | its any rain that has a PH of less than five.
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| what are the causes of acid rain? | it causes the acidity of water and soil to increase, making it hard for the plant to survive.
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| what are the effects from acid rain? | it melts the shells off creatures, takes waxy coating off leaves, and cause acidity in water and soil to increase.
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